Neighborhood

Burien Hills

Burien · Seattle, WA

Explore wildfire readiness across Burien Hills, Burien, WA. Based on 17 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 515 (ranging from 515 to 515). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Burien Hills’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 17 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.

Average score

515

High Priority

Lowest score

515

Highest score

515

Homes scored

17

Score distribution

Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.

High Priority300–579

17100%

Needs Attention580–669

00%

Good Foundation670–739

00%

Well Protected740–799

00%

Firewise Leader800–900

00%

Fire stations in this neighborhood

No fire stations were found inside this neighborhood boundary.

Frequently asked questions

Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Burien Hills — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Burien Hills?

Scored homes in Burien Hills, Burien, WA (Seattle, WA metro) average 515 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 17 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Burien Hills?

Scored homes in Burien Hills range from 515 to 515 — a 0-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 17 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Burien Hills?

17 scored homes (100%) in Burien Hills fall in the High Priority tier (300–579). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

Are there fire stations inside Burien Hills?

Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Burien Hills boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.

How does Burien Hills compare to other Burien neighborhoods?

Burien Hills averages 515 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Evergreen averages 515 (about the same); Walker-Plemmons Garden averages 515 (about the same); Roberts Olympic View averages 515 (about the same). Block-level conditions explain much of the spread — two streets in the same city can land in different tiers.

What does a High Priority average mean for Burien Hills?

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Burien Hills still have significant wildfire readiness work ahead. Cindera prioritizes the highest-impact hardening actions block by block so homeowners can move into higher tiers over time.

How can homeowners in Burien Hills improve wildfire readiness?

High-impact steps in Burien, WA include clearing combustible material from Zone 0 (within 5 feet of the structure), upgrading to ember-resistant vents, maintaining roof and gutter cleanliness, and documenting verified actions. Cindera turns these into a prioritized plan — especially valuable for the 17 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Burien Hills?

Among 17 scored homes in Burien Hills, Burien, WA, tier counts are: High Priority: 17 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 515 neighborhood average.